Rancher 2.8

End of life

Is Rancher 2.8 still supported?

No

Rancher 2.8 reached end of life on Jul 22, 2025 (1 year ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. Upgrade to Rancher 2.15 (latest 2.15.2), supported until Feb 27, 2028.

Released
Dec 5, 2023
Active support ended
Sep 22, 2024
2 years ago
End of life
Jul 22, 2025
1 year ago
Latest version
2.8.15
Apr 24, 2025

Upgrade path

The recommended upgrade is Rancher 2.15, currently at 2.15.2 and supported until Feb 27, 2028.

Quick answers

Is Rancher 2.8 still supported?
No. Rancher 2.8 reached end of life on Jul 22, 2025 (1 year ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. Upgrade to Rancher 2.15 (latest 2.15.2), supported until Feb 27, 2028.
When is Rancher 2.8 end of life?
Rancher 2.8 reached end of life on Jul 22, 2025. It gets no more updates, including security fixes.
What is the latest version of Rancher 2.8?
The latest Rancher 2.8 release is 2.8.15, released on Apr 24, 2025.
When was Rancher 2.8 released?
Rancher 2.8 was released on Dec 5, 2023.
What should I upgrade Rancher 2.8 to?
The recommended upgrade is Rancher 2.15, currently at 2.15.2 and supported until Feb 27, 2028.

Other Rancher branches

All 17 →
  • 2.14 Full Support
  • 2.13 Limited Support
  • 2.12 Limited Support
  • 2.11 Limited Support
  • 2.10 End of life
  • 2.9 End of life
  • 2.8 End of life
  • 2.7 End of life
  • 2.6 End of life
  • 2.5 End of life
  • 2.4 End of life
  • 2.3 End of life
  • 2.2 End of life

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Rancher 2.8 release history

RSS

Release dates for 16 Rancher 2.8 versions, newest first.

  1. 2.8.15
  2. 2.8.14
  3. 2.8.13
  4. 2.8.12
  5. 2.8.11
  6. 2.8.10
  7. 2.8.9
  8. 2.8.8
  9. 2.8.7
  10. 2.8.6
All 16 releases
  1. 2.8.5
  2. 2.8.4
  3. 2.8.3
  4. 2.8.2
  5. 2.8.1
  6. 2.8.0

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